Government

April 11, 2024

Washington, D.C. (Wednesday, April 10, 2024) — Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) issued a statement following reports of vandalism at the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University, during the Islamic celebration of Eid-al-Fitr which marks the conclusion of Ramadan.   Rep. Watson ...

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Washington, D.C. (Wednesday, April 10, 2024) — Today, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) issued a statement following reports of vandalism at the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University, during the Islamic celebration of Eid-al-Fitr which marks the conclusion of Ramadan.   Rep. Watson ...

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PLAINFIELD, NJ - On February 28, 2024, Jack Ciattarelli, a prominent figure in New Jersey politics, paid a visit to AristaCare at Norwood Terrace, a distinguished nursing home in Plainfield, NJ. The visit marked a significant moment for both Ciattarelli and the residents of AristaCare, as they came ...

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OLEAN, NY — Mayor William J. Aiello issued this statement Friday: "The City of Olean is aware that wastewater discharges to the Allegheny River during significant wet weather events causes the community a great deal of distress, we can assure the public that we do everything in our power to ...

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The Township of Maplewood, N.J. (Township) invites non-profit and for-profit housing developers (Developers) to express their interest in developing affordable housing in Maplewood. The Township is seeking to increase the number of affordable units in Maplewood to serve families meeting the ...

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Today at 10:23 AM Franklin Township experienced an earthquake which was centered in Lebanon NJ with a magnitude of 4.8. About 18 miles from our municipal complex. I have contacted our public safety director Quovella Maeweather who indicated the state, which obviously includes Lebanon, has ...

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Mercer County, NJ -- Mercer County residents and visitors who are hearing impaired will soon have greater access to public spaces and opportunities to participate thanks to the installation of hearing loops. The project, which will lead to the installation of hearing induction loops in the ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ- The ballot drawing for the positioning of candidates for the 2024 Primary Election will take place on Thursday, April 4. The draw will commence at 3:00 pm and will be conducted in person at the James Vokral Conference Room, situated at 26 Kennedy Blvd, Suite B, East ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Heading into spring, April is blossoming with city events and recognitions of national causes that aim to promote community togetherness, unity, and pride. April is Autism Awareness Month. Recognizing the unique needs of this community, a Touch-A-Truck event will be held on ...

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NEW YORK — Sen. George Borrello addressed the challenges presented by drug abuse at the Fifth Annual United Nations Global Conference for a Drug-Free World held on March 22 at U.N. Headquarters in New York. The forum was part of the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women, the UN's largest ...

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Find Out Which NJ Cities and Towns are Doing the Most to Improve Health and Wellness in Their Communities PRINCETON, NJ — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute today announced the Mayors Wellness Campaign “Healthy Town” winners for 2023. These cities and towns go above and beyond to ...

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WASHINGTON, DC  — Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) voted to pass the second tranche of government funding bills to avert a partial government shutdown at midnight tonight, and fund the remaining federal agencies for a full year.    Rep. Watson Coleman issued the following statement ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, in partnership with the Middlesex County Office of the Prosecutor and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, hosted its annual Municipal Leadership Forum on Tuesday, March 19 at the Middlesex County Magnet School, East Brunswick. The forum provided a platform ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, in partnership with the Middlesex County Office of the Prosecutor and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, hosted its annual Municipal Leadership Forum on Tuesday, March 19 at the Middlesex County Magnet School, East Brunswick. The forum provided a platform ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, in partnership with the Middlesex County Office of the Prosecutor and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, hosted its annual Municipal Leadership Forum on Tuesday, March 19 at the Middlesex County Magnet School, East Brunswick. The forum provided a ...

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Students from the YMCA Youth and Government program put their skills to test on Monday by encouraging New Jersey legislators to support funding for water safety and access to youth civic engagement, particularly in less-served communities.  Their appeals resonated with honorees and guests at a ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, in partnership with the Middlesex County Office of the Prosecutor and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, hosted its annual Municipal Leadership Forum on Tuesday, March 19 at the Middlesex County Magnet School, East Brunswick. The forum provided a platform ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, in partnership with the Middlesex County Office of the Prosecutor and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, hosted its annual Municipal Leadership Forum on Tuesday, March 19 in East Brunswick. The forum provided a platform for Mayors, Chiefs of Police, and ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, in partnership with the Middlesex County Office of the Prosecutor and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, hosted its annual Municipal Leadership Forum on Tuesday, March 19 at the Middlesex County Magnet School, East Brunswick. The forum provided a platform ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – The Middlesex County Utilities Authority (MCUA), along with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank (NJ I-Bank), is proud to announce a major infrastructure ...

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TRENTON, NJ - Legislation sponsored by Senator Doug Steinhardt that would exempt the sale of metal bullion and investment coins from sales tax was advanced today by the New Jersey Senate. "This legislation will not only align New Jersey with the laws of other states, but it will treat investment ...

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Today, the Senate Republican Caucus issued the following statement calling on Governor Murphy and Trenton Democrats to embrace Republicans’ long-ignored constructive ideas that would help address the affordability crisis in New Jersey: "Senate Republicans have long fought to pass commonsense ...

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The Morris County Chamber of Commerce will honor former county commissioner with the Alex DeCroce Public Leadership Award at its annual Legislative Luncheon on March 20, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park. The annual Legislative Luncheon, part of the chamber’s ...

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The Morris County Chamber of Commerce will honor former county commissioner with the Alex DeCroce Public Leadership Award at its annual Legislative Luncheon on March 20, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park. The annual Legislative Luncheon, part of the chamber’s ...

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Commissioner John V. Kelly and the Nutley Board of Commissioners, in partnership with the American Legion Post 70 are proud to announce the launch of the Nutley Hometown Hero Banner Program! Nutley has always taken great pride in its patriotism and recognition of our local veterans and service ...

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The Board of Trustees of the Free Public Library of Berkeley Heights will hold a board meeting on Monday, March 11, 2024 at 7:00 pm.  The meeting will take place in BHPL’s Conference Room at 29 Park Ave., upper level.    

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WASHINGTON — Tuesday, Rep. Nick Langworthy (NY-23) sent a letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator David P. Pekoske urging the investigation of the vulnerabilities in current security standards for scheduled public charter flights (Part 135 operators) and the prompt ...

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Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci has announced that applications for employment are now being accepted for summer positions within the Department of Parks & Recreation. Summer employment opportunities for Nutley residents in grades 12 through adult are currently being accepted for the following ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - This week, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) addressed an auditorium full of young, aspiring public servants at the Rutgers Bloustein School of Public Policy.  The Congresswoman’s lecture was titled, Defending Democracy: The Fight for a Floor Beneath Which No Person ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - This week, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) addressed an auditorium full of young, aspiring public servants at the Rutgers Bloustein School of Public Policy.    The Congresswoman’s lecture was titled, Defending Democracy: The Fight for a Floor Beneath Which No ...

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